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Which came first egg or hen?

Which came first egg or hen?

Back to our original question: with amniotic eggs showing up roughly 340 million or so years ago, and the first chickens evolving at around 58 thousand years ago at the earliest, it’s a safe bet to say the egg came first. Eggs were around way before chickens even existed.

What came first the chicken or the egg similar questions?

According to Darwin and the modern biologists, the egg came first. The thing is, the species that had been developing into a chicken for thousands of years couldn’t just appear out of nowhere: the start of life happens in the egg. Over time, the ancient bird “transformed” into the chicken we know.

Which way do eggs come out of chickens?

The egg, poop and urine (which for a chicken isn’t a liquid) exits out of the same hole (aka, the vent, as you can see above). BUT, when an egg comes out, the chicken’s Cloaca is turned inside out so that the egg cannot come in contact with the intestines (fecal matter nastiness).

Which is really came first, the chicken or the egg?

Birds evolved from feathered dinosaurs. Dinosaurs came from reptiles. Reptiles came from the ocean, and so forth. Back to the question; about 150 million years ago, small, feathered dinosaurs existed and evolved into birds. Two birds that were not chickens created the chicken egg. So, there you have it, the egg came first!

Did chicken came into World first or egg?

Taking this into consideration, it can be said that the egg comes first. Prior to the first real chicken egg, there were only non-chicken animals and non-chicken eggs. Hence, we can say that they both did not arrive at the same time. While some believed that the egg came first, there were others who believed that the chicken arrived first and hence, raised arguments.

Is there a chick in every egg?

No, most chicken eggs that are sold commercially are unfertilized and can never hatch into tiny chicks. Egg eaters have often panicked at the thought of cracking an egg open and finding a tiny chick inside.

Did the chicken come befor the egg?

The chicken DID come before the egg. It has been the ultimate philosophical and scientific mystery for centuries – until now, that is. Scientists yesterday claimed to have cracked the riddle of whether the chicken or the egg came first. The answer, they say, is the chicken.

Birds evolved from feathered dinosaurs. Dinosaurs came from reptiles. Reptiles came from the ocean, and so forth. Back to the question; about 150 million years ago, small, feathered dinosaurs existed and evolved into birds. Two birds that were not chickens created the chicken egg. So, there you have it, the egg came first!

Taking this into consideration, it can be said that the egg comes first. Prior to the first real chicken egg, there were only non-chicken animals and non-chicken eggs. Hence, we can say that they both did not arrive at the same time. While some believed that the egg came first, there were others who believed that the chicken arrived first and hence, raised arguments.

No, most chicken eggs that are sold commercially are unfertilized and can never hatch into tiny chicks. Egg eaters have often panicked at the thought of cracking an egg open and finding a tiny chick inside.

The chicken DID come before the egg. It has been the ultimate philosophical and scientific mystery for centuries – until now, that is. Scientists yesterday claimed to have cracked the riddle of whether the chicken or the egg came first. The answer, they say, is the chicken.